CHAPTER DISCUSSION: Chapter 29, Career Advice

[khinterberg]

No: HPFGUIDX 116189


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "dumbledore11214"
<dumbledore11214 at y...> wrote:
> 
> > Carol responds:
> >> By the time Snape is McGonagall's age (and she's 105), he'll be 
> ready
> > to be Headmaster himself.
> > 
> > Just my opinion--quite possibly not JKR's, unfortunately!
> > 
> 
> 
> Alla:
> 
> McGonagall is in her  70s actually, as far as I am aware of 
> according to one of the interviews and forgive me, but I am 
> desperately hoping that we will never get to read about the 
> nightmare "Snape as headmaster of Hogwarts{". :)

I believe Carol means that as Snape is around 35 now, after another 35
years he will be the same age as McGonagall is now, around 70.  By
this point, she will be 105. 

khinterberg, who can't imagine what 70-yr-old Snape would be like